... but my docter claims he "cant do anything unless he sees mehaving an attack" .. ive also been trying to get a new docter for two years now. im under 18 so i cant make anything happen myself, my parents need to stop procrastinating. id take any test they want to give me if someone would. ... (9 replies)

... after about a year of chronic coughing I went in and had a metha choline challenge where if you have asthma it can bring on an attack, that might be what they mean. But the cough was the main clue. ... (9 replies)

... I would STRONGLY suggest finding another doctor who specializes in this. I brought up asthma to my regular doctor a year ago as I was feeling horrible, very tired, breathless, nauseasous alot. ... (3 replies)

... ng. It started about 35 years ago. I continued to smoke for years until the smoke caused me so much pain, each time I inhaled, I was forced to quit. I still have asthma but it is more or less under control. ... (5 replies)

... d work great for my asthma. I hardly ever took my abuterol or used my nebulizer while taking this script. Here they prescribe it for asthma, but they really want you to take it at allergy season. I just have so much going on right now and the doctor's are having a real hard time diagnosing me. ... (10 replies)

... else fails, I take allergy pills. I got so sick and tired of the days when I couldn't control my asthma and I would be laid up in bed for weeks at a time that I make sure to keep allergy pills on hand and when I feel it coming on, I take them for a week or two and I've been successful so far. ... (2 replies)

... posting here because while it seemed pretty much like an exercise induced asthma case, albuterol did not help at all. The direction my doc is going does not seem accurate to me, I would love to find someone with similar symptoms and haven't really found anyone describing something similar. ... (3 replies)

... Hi, Cafegirl. That is unfortunately not too wild a medication list for someone having a severe asthma flare. I've been lucky so far, never wound up on that many at once just for asthma, but many people here have. ... (17 replies)